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Name
Chen, Chang-Hwa  

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886-2-2783-9910 ext. 615

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E-mail

china@earth.sinica.edu.tw

Specialty
Geochemistry, Isotope Geochemistry, Petrology, Volcanology 

Education
Ph.D. Inst. Geology, Nat'l Taiwan Univ. 1989
M.S. Inst. Mining, Metallurgy and Material Sciences, Nat'l Cheng-Kung Univ.  1982
B.S. Dept. Earth Sciences, Nat'l Cheng-Kung Univ. 1977

Professional Experiences
Employer  Position  Period of Employment 
Inst. Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica Deputy Director 2006/09 -- 
Inst. Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica Research Fellow 2000/10 -- 
Inst. Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica Associate Research Fellow  1990/01 -- 2000/09
Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Univ. California, Berkeley, USA Exchange Scholar  1990/04 -- 1992/07
Inst. Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica Assistant Research Fellow  1982/07 -- 1990/01
Dept. Earth Sciences, Nat'l Cheng-Kung Univ.  Teaching Assistant  1980/08 -- 1982/08

Professional Activites
Researcher Award 1984-1990 and 1992-1996, National Science Council 
Outstanding Young People in Taipei, 1988 
Distinguished Young Researcher award in Academia Sinica, 1996 

Professional Affiliation
International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior
American Geophysical Union
Geological Society of China


Publications :

   Paper Index 2007~2005 2004~2000 1999~1995 1994~1990 1989~1985 1984~1981
   Reports
   Book

PAPERS
  1. Ku Y. P., Chen Chang-Hwa, Newhall C.G., Song S. R., Yang F. T. and McGeehin J. (2007) Determining an age of ~81 ka for the Inararo Tuff eruption of Mt. Pinatubo based on the correlation with a distal ash layer in core MD97-2142, South China Sea. Quaternary International (SCI) (in press)
  2. Chen Chang-Hwa and Shen J. J.-S. (2005) The refined historical records of volcanic eruption around Taiwan: As the tectonic implication in the arc-continent collision area. Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci., 16, 331-343. (SCI)
  3. Li X.H., Chung S. L., Zhou H. W., Lo C. H., Liu Y. and Chang-Hwa Chen (2004) Jurassic intraplate magmatism in southern Hunan - eastern Guangxi: 40Ar/39Ar dating, geochemistry, Sr-Nd isotopes and implications for the tectonic evolution of SE China. Malpas J., Fletcher C. J. N., Ali J. R. and Aitchison J. C. (Eds.) Aspects of the Tectonic Evolution of China. Geological Society London, Special Publications, 226, 193-215.
  4. Lowemark, L., Chen Chang-Hwa, Huh, C.-A., Lee, T.-Q. Ku, Y.-P., Wei, K.-Y., Chen, C.-W., Chiu, T.-C., Chen, M.-T., (2004) Biogenic reworking of tephra layers in the South China Sea (core MD972142) and the Celebes Sea (core MD012388). Berita Sedimentologi, Special issue on Ichnofossils, 19, 31-41.
  5. Chen Chang-Hwa, Lee M. Y., Iizuka Y., Dehn J., Wei K. Y. and Carey S. (2004) The first Toba super-eruption revival: Reply. Geology, e54-e55. Published Online: June 2004, DOI 10.1130/0091-7613(2004)31<e53:R>2.0.CO;2(SCI)
  6. Chen Chang-Hwa and Shen J. J.-S. (2004) The refined historical records of volcanic eruption around Taiwan: Tectonic Implication in the arc-continent collision area. Submitted to TAO (2004/4) (SCI)
  7. Chen Chang-Hwa and Shen J.J.-S. (2004) Discussions on "the IAEA Guidelines for Assessing Volcanic Hazards at Nuclear Facilities". J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res.,134,339-342 (SCI)
  8. Wang, K.L., Chung , S.L., O'Reilly, S.Y., Sun, S.-s., Shinjo, R. and Chen Chang-Hwa, (2004) Geochemical constraints for the genesis of post-collisional magmatism and the geodynamic evolution in the northern Taiwan region. J. Petrology, 45, 975-1011. (SCI)
  9. Song S. R., Liu C.M., Chen Chang-Hwa and Lo W. (2004) Pumice layers in marine terraces: implications for tectonic uplift rates on the east and northeast coasts of Taiwan. Quaternary International, 115-116, 83-92. (SCI)
  10. Lee M. Y., Chen Chang-Hwa, Wei K. Y., Iizuka Y. and Carey S. (2004) The first Toba super-eruption revival. Geology, 32, 61-64. (SCI)
  11. Lee M. Y., Chen Chang-Hwa, Wei K. Y., Iizuka Y. and Carey S. (2004) The first Toba super-eruption revival. Geology, 32, 61-64.
  12. Wang K. L., Chung S. L., Chen Chang-Hwa and Chen C.H. (2002) Geochemical constraints on the petrogenesis of high-Mg basaltic andesites from the Northern Taiwan volcanic Zone. Chem. Geol. 182, 513-528.
  13. Chung S. L., Wang K. L., Crawford A. J., Kamenetsky V. S., Chen C. H., Lan C. Y. and Chen Chang-Hwa (2001) High-Mg potassic rocks from Taiwan: Implications for the genesis of orogenic potassic lavas. Lithos, 59, 153-170.
  14. Chen C-H, Chung S-H, Hwang H-H, Chen Chang-Hwa, Chung S. L. (2001)  Petrology and geochemistry of Neogene continental basalts and related rocks in northern Taiwan (III): alkali basalts and tholeiites from Shiting-Yinko area. Western Pacific Earth Sci., 1, 19-46
  15. Chen Chang-Hwa,Nakada S., Ishihara K. and Wu C. T., (2000) Magma variations with time of a Decade Volcano-Sakurajima, SW Japan.  In "State of the Arc 2000: Processes and timescales". Smith I. E. M., Davidson J. P., Gamble J. A. and Price R. C. (eds). The Royal Social of New Zealand, 36-38.
  16.  Chen Chang-Hwa,Yang T. F., Song S.R. Iizuka Y. and Wei K. Y. (2000) Comments on " Toba ash layers in the South China Sea: Evidence of contrasting wind directions during eruption ca. 74 ka " by Buhring C., Sarnthein M. and Leg 184 Shipbord Scientific Party. Geology 23, 1055-1056.
  17. Song S. R., Chen Chang-Hwa, Lee M. Y., Yang T. F., Iizuka Y. and Wei K. Y. (2000) Newly discovered eastern dispersal of the Youngest Toba Tuff.  Marine Geol. 167, 303-312.
  18. Wang K. L, Chen Chang-Hwa, Chung S. L., Lin L. H. Lo C. H., Yang T. F. and Lee H. Y. (2000) Field occurrence, Ar-Ar dating and petrochemical features of volcanic successions in Mienhuayu off NE Taiwan.  J. Geol. Soc. China 43, 247-266.
  19. Chen Chang-Hwa, Nakada S., Shieh Y. N. and DePaolo D. J. (1999) The Sr, Nd and O isotopic studies of the 1991-1995 eruption of the Unzen volcano, Japan.  J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 89, 243-253.
  20. Chen Chang-Hwa, Chen C. H., Mertzman S. A. and Shen J. J.-S. (1999) An unusual late Cenozoic volcanic zone in northern Taiwan- behind southern Okinawa Trough.  J. Geol. Soc. China 42, 593-612.
  21. Volynets O. N., Ponomareva V. V., Braitseva O. A., Melekestsev I V. and Chen Chang-Hwa (1999) Holocene eruptive history of Ksudach volcanic massif, south Kamchatka: evolution of a large magmatic chamber. J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 91, 23-42.
  22. Wang K. L., Chung S. L., Chen Chang-Hwa, Shinjo R., Yang T. F. and Chen C. H., (1999) Post-collisional magmatism around northern Taiwan and its relation with opening of the Okinawa Trough.  Tectonophys., 308, 363-376.
  23. Chen Chang-Hwa, Lan C. Y. and Shen J. J.-S. (1998) The ages from Rb-Sr mineral isochrons in slow cooling rocks.  J. Geol. Soc. China, 41, 185-197.
  24. Chen Chang-Hwa, (1997) Comment on "Extensional collapse of the northern Taiwan mountain belt" by Louis S. Teng. Geology, 20, 855-856.
  25. Chen Chang-Hwa, DePaolo D. J. and Lan C. Y., (1996)  Rb-Sr microchrons in the Manaslu granite: implications for Himalayan thermochronology. Earth  Planet. Sci. Lett., 143, 125-135.
  26. Lan C. Y., Chen Chang-Hwa, Chen C. H., Chung S. L., Lee T., Lee Wang C. M. and Yui T. F., (1996) The crustal evolution of continental Taiwan. J. Geol. Soc. China, 39, 337-354.
  27. Chen Chang-Hwa, Lee T., Shieh Y. N., and Chen C. H., (1995)  Magmatism at the onset of back arc basin spreading in Okinawa Trough.  J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., 69, 313-322. (1995/12/30)
  28. Hsu K. J., Pan G., Sengor A. M. C., Briegel U.,  Chen H., Chen Chang-Hwa, Harris N., Hsu P., Li J., Luo J., Lee T.,  Li Z. X., Lu C., Powell  C., Wang Q., and Winter E. L., (1995)  Tectonic evolution of the Tibetan plateau:  A working hypothesis based on the Archipelago model of orogenesis.  International Geol. Rev., 37, 473-508.
  29. Lo C.H., Onstott T.C., Chen Chang-Hwa and Lee T., (1994) An assessment of  40Ar/39Ar dating for the whole-rock volcanic samples from the Luzon Arc near Taiwan. Chem. Geol., 114, 157-178.
  30. Chen Chang-Hwa, DePaolo D. J., Nakada S. and Shieh Y. N., (1993) Relationship between eruption volume and Nd isotopic composition  at Unzen volcano, Japan.  Nature, 362, 831-834.
  31. Chen Chang-Hwa, Yeh Y. H.  and  Chen C. H., (1992) " Bathymetric ridges and troughs in the active arc-continent collision region off southeastern Taiwan" discussion. J. Geol. Soc. China, 35, 421-427.
  32. Chen Chang-Hwa, Yeh Y. H., and Chen C. H., (1991) Tectonic model of southeastern   Taiwan offshore and its implication for the evolution of the Coastal Range. Special Publication of Central Geol. Survey, 4, 295-306.
  33. Chen Chang-Hwa, Lee T., Shieh Y. N., Chen C. H. and Mertzman A., (1990)  Nd-Sr-O isotopic evidence for source contamination and unusual mantle component under Luzon arc.  Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 54, 2473-2483.
  34. Chen Chang-Hwa, Liu K. K.  and Shieh Y. N.,  (1990)  Comments on " A stable isotope study of lateritic bauxite" By M. I. Bird, A. R. Chivas, and A. S. Andrew,   Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 54, 1483-1484.
  35. Chen Chang-Hwa, Liu K. K. and Shieh Y. N., (1988)  Geochemical and isotopic studies of bauxitization in the Tatun volcanic area, northern Taiwan.  Chem. Geol., 68, 41-56. 
  36. Liu K. K., Chen Chang-Hwa, Chen P.Y., (1987)  Carbonaceous mater in some pelitic rocks of the northern Central Range, Taiwan.  Memoir Geol. Soc. China, 8, 95-112.
  37. Chen Chang-Hwa and Yang H. Y., (1984) Mineral paragenesis in the hydrothermal alteration of andesites, as exemplified by a geothermal well in the Tatun volcanic area, northern Taiwan.  Proc. Geol. Soc. China, 27, 68-85.
  38. Tsai C. L., Chen Chang-Hwa and Yang H. Y., (1982)  Calcite nodule and high-pressure megacrysts in the basaltic pyroclastic from Mafu, northern Taiwan. Acta Geol. Taiwanica, 21,81-91.
  39. Yang H. Y., Chen Chang-Hwa  and  Tsai C. L., (1982)  Ultramafic xenoliths in the basaltic rocks on Penghu islands. Acta Geol. Taiwanica, 21, 63-80. 
  40. Chen Chang-Hwa, Yang H. Y., and Tsai C. L., (1981)  The high-pressure megacrysts in the basaltic rocks of Penghu islands, Taiwan. Proc. National Sci. Count., 5, 75-84.
REPORTS:
  1. Chen Chang-Hwa (1989) Nd-Sr-O isotopic study of Cenozoic arc volcanic in Taiwan. National Taiwan University, Ph. D. thesis.
  2. Chen Chang-Hwa, Lee Typhoon, Chen C. H., Shieh Y. N. and Lan C. Y., (1988) The isotope and geochemistry of arc rocks of eastern Taiwan.  ASIES-CR 8805.
  3. Liu K. K., Chen Chang-Hwa and Chen P. Y. (1987) Mineralogy and isotope of carbonaceous matter, carbonate and clay minerals on the pelitic rocks of northern Central Range, Taiwan. ASIES-CR8704.
  4. Liu K. K., Chen Chang-Hwa, Shieh Y. N. and Chiang S. C. (1984), Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen stabel isotope geochemistry of the Tatun area, northern Taiwan. 39pp. ASIES-CR8401.
  5. Chen Chang-Hwa (1982) Hydrothermal alteration of andesite and the guides to the exporation of geothermal energy. National Cheng-Kung University. M.S. thesis. 99pp.
  6. Chen Chang-Hwa (1977) Mineralogy of amygdaloidal and fissure filling minerals in the basaltic rocks from Chiaopashan-Kuanhsi-chutung area, northern Taiwan.  National Cheng-Kung University.  B.S.  thesis, 62pp.
BOOK:
  1. Li X.H., Chung S. L., Zhou H. W., Lo C. H., Liu Y. and Chang-Hwa Chen (2004) Jurassic intraplate magmatism in southern Hunan - eastern Guangxi: 40Ar/39Ar dating, geochemistry, Sr-Nd isotopes and implications for the tectonic evolution of SE China. Malpas J., Fletcher C. J. N., Ali J. R. and Aitchison J. C. (Eds.) Aspects of the Tectonic Evolution of China. Geological Society London, Special Publications, 226, 193-215.